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Blitz chess is fast. Blitz chess is fun. And blitz chess is brutal. R. Praggnanandhaa discovered this the hard way during the opening round of the Tata Steel Chess India … Read More
Magnus Carlsen plays Daniel Dubov in the 8th round of the rapid in the 6th edition of Tata Steel Chess India. | Photo Credit: DEBASISH BHADURI Magnus Carlsen plays Daniel Dubov in the 8th … Read More
Chess may feel routine and boring to Magnus Carlsen now, but the thrill of winning certainly doesn’t. The five-time world champion unleashed his trademark style on Day 2 of the … Read More
With the World Chess Championship fast approaching, India’s D. Gukesh and China’s Ding Liren are deep in preparation for the ultimate title in chess. Gukesh, buoyed by standout performances on … Read More
Nodirbek Abdusattorov is a world rapid champion for a reason. While it’s the Indians who often steal the show, with consistent performances, the Uzbekistani has been a big force in … Read More
“It doesn’t matter to me!” Those straightforward words from Magnus Carlsen — arguably one of the greatest chess players in history — reaffirmed his stance on selectively engaging in classical … Read More
Three-time US National Champion Wesley So and World Cup 2023 finalist R. Praggnanandhaa believe young Indian sensation, D. Gukesh is the favourite to win the World Chess Championship title against … Read More
The sixth edition of the Tata Steel Chess India will be underway in Kolkata on Wednesday, November 13 with World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen leading the line-up. Like previous editions, … Read More
After shaking up the chess world in the classical format with gold medals in both the Open and Women’s sections at the Budapest Olympiad, along with D. Gukesh’s individual brilliance … Read More
The Tata Steel Chess India Rapid & Blitz 2024 will be held from November 13 to November 17 at the Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium in Alipore, Kolkata. Like previous editions, the … Read More
